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The theme of this year’s summit – ‘Innovate for Next Gen’, will explore

diverse elements shaping the future of global economy, across five key

topics: ‘Economic Powerhouse’, ‘Technology and Industrial

Transformation’, ‘Leadership and Human Equity’, ‘Life and Wellbeing’,

and ‘Wealth and Investment’. The term ‘innovate’ in the theme embodies

a proactive approach to seeking solutions for the world’s most urgent

challenges, while ‘Next Gen’ underscores the multi-dimensional facets of

global economic forces, technology, leadership, wellbeing and

investment.

Following the success of last year’s edition, which hosted 58 revered

speakers - including seven ministers from such as UAE, Egypt,

Pakistan, Morocco, Benin, and Lebanon - several key speakers have

expressed their interest in returning. The inaugural summit welcomed

over 400 chairpersons and CEOs, and over 2000 C-level attendees,

collectively overseeing a capital base of USD 3.5 trillion across 140

financial institutions with a combined corporate wealth of USD 900

billion. The summit also saw participation from the representatives of the

UAE Ministry of Economy and leading conglomerates such as Trip.com,

Asset Management One (Japan), and Beijing Academy of AI, among

others.

His Excellency Helal Saeed Almarri, Director General of Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism, and
DWTC, said: “Hosting the SuperBridge Summit 2024 underscores our

strategic role as a global nexus for innovation and cross-regional

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